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OpenSea, the world’s second-biggest non-fungible token marketplace by trading volume, has raised US$100 million in a series B funding round led by venture capital firm A16z, the company has announced. Fast facts The new funding raises the company’s value to US$1.5 billion, making it a unicorn — a start-up with a valuation of more than […]
Yihui Xie
NFT Marketplaces
Axie Infinity, Meebits and Bored Ape Yacht Club are some of those keeping the market for non-fungible tokens alive.
Michelle Lim
NFT Marketplaces
Ever wanted to own a piece of game-worn NBA merchandise, but without that well-worn fragrance? Now you can. Brooklyn Nets star Spencer Dinwiddie is selling a pair of shoes he has worn in-game as a non-fungible token, Forkast.News has learned. Fast facts The shoes on auction are from Dinwiddie’s K8IROS clothing range, and all proceeds […]
Lachlan Keller
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Proliferation of copycat non-fungible tokens based on media image sparks fresh concerns over authenticity, creators’ rights.
Timmy Shen
NFT Marketplaces
Mintable, a Singapore-based non-fungible token platform, this week closed a US$13 million series-A funding round, with U.S. payments technology company Ripple Labs investing. Fast facts Mintable, currently built on the Ethereum and Zilliqa blockchains, enables users to create, buy and sell NFTs using fiat or cryptocurrency. Mintable intends to use the fresh capital to scale […]
Michelle Lim
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Binance today announced a "100 creators" campaign featuring creative talents from around the world as part of the launch of its non-fungible token marketplace on June 24.
Michelle Lim
NFT Marketplaces
The market for non-fungible tokens took a beating in May amid turmoil in the cryptocurrency sector, according to industry data.
Padraic Convery
NFT Marketplaces
WazirX launched the country's first NFT marketplace on Tuesday, featuring artists from India and other South Asian nations.
Lachlan Keller
NFT Marketplaces
Fast-growing Ethereum scaling platform Polygon and decentralized storage network Aleph.im join forces to ‘supercharge’ Polygon's NFT ecosystem.
Michelle Lim
NFT Marketplaces
Where is the NFT market headed, and has the bubble burst? Consider a world where any asset could be tokenized and sold fractionally to investors.
Cyrus Ip
